Happy Birthday, Dear Nola!
It’s been a busy, busy weekend, and rewarding. I’m too tired to post much, having missed my intended ferry due to a huge traffic jam in Vancouver this afternoon (the Lion’s Gate bridge was shut…
View PostIt’s been a busy, busy weekend, and rewarding. I’m too tired to post much, having missed my intended ferry due to a huge traffic jam in Vancouver this afternoon (the Lion’s Gate bridge was shut…
View PostI was up before 6 this morning, even though I don’t have to teach today. I’ve just finished a proposal for a conference paper, along with the accompanying abstract and bio, plus I’ve worked my…
View PostThe weather forecast around here is very disheartening. They’ve finally taken the red-banded Wind Warning down, but it will probably go up again later today as we’re expecting winds of 60-80kmh (kilometres per hour) later…
View PostI used to be unreservedly grumpy about all those signs of Christmas that appeared as soon as we passed Halloween. Now, of course, they begin even earlier — this year I saw trees being decorated…
View PostEven these neutral colours, illuminated as they are by afternoon sunshine, seem brilliant compared to today’s stormy offerings. I took these several weeks ago after noticing the rich combination of decaying fall leaves and needles…
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